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Boquilla Colorada

Occurrence in Chihuahua, Mexico with commodities Vanadium, Manganese
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Mineral occurrence model information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10049390
MRDS ID MX02003
Record type Site
Current site name Boquilla Colorada
Alternate or previous names Agua Nueva Mn
Related records 10230183

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -106.15054, 29.68354 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position 10 KM NW OF AGUA NUEVA F DEPOSIT

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Chihuahua

Comments on the location information

  • 30 KM SE OF SUECO AND 30 KM NE OF LAGUNA ENCINILLAS (OJO DE LAGUNA).

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Vanadium Critical Primary
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 156
USGS model code 25g
Deposit model name Epithermal Mn

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Alluvium

Nearby scientific data

(1) -106.15054, 29.68354
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOLOGIC ENVIRONMENT COMPRISED OF ESSENTIALLY UNDEFORMED CONTINENTAL VOLCANIC ROCKS. BASIN FILL HOSTS DEPOSIT.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name / Laguna Encinillas

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEINS OF MANGANESE AND IRON OXIDES(?).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-88 Leonard, Kenneth R. (Page, Norman J.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAY-88 Leonard, Kenneth R. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-DEC-90 Staude, John-Mark G. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JUN-93 Staude, John-Mark G. U.S. Geological Survey

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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